Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly in Germany
Germany: Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly was 42,168 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
42,168
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
1st
of 35 countries
All-time high
42,780
in 2019
All-time low
35,410
in 2004
Years of data
28
1998–2026
Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly in Germany, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly in Germany stood at 42,168.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly in Germany peaked at 42,780 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35,410, in 2004.
Germany ranks 1st of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 35,491 | — |
| 1999 | 36,041 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 36,274 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 36,476 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 36,222 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 35,875 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 35,410 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 36,620 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 37,608 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 38,404 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 38,962 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 38,966 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 38,304 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 39,212 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 39,336 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 39,670 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 40,029 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 40,514 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 41,474 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 41,800 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 42,014 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 42,780 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 41,255 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 42,207 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 42,500 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 42,741 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 42,729 | -0.0% |
| 2026 | 42,168 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,766 | 35,491 | 36,041 | 2 |
| 2000s | 37,082 | 35,410 | 38,966 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,513 | 38,304 | 42,780 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,267 | 41,255 | 42,741 | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly in Germany?
- Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly in Germany was 42,168 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 42,780 in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,410 in 2004.
- How does Germany rank for employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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